
NPTA
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National Pharmacy Technician Association is the largest professional society for pharmacy technicians. It provides unique opportunities and essential resources to inspire professional and personal growth. A membership policy is open to pharmacy technicians, students, and educators. NPTA is committed to advancing the pharmacy technician career through education, advocacy and support.
NPTA
4d ago
If you’re looking to take your career to new heights, LinkedIn is the tool you need. It’s not just for job seekers; it’s a platform that can connect you with employers, help you find exciting job openings, and expand your professional network. To make the most of LinkedIn and boost your career as a pharmacy technician, here are some valuable tips ..read more
NPTA
4d ago
Are you a pharmacy technician with a burning desire to make a lasting impact in the field of healthcare? Are you yearning to take on new challenges, lead teams, and drive positive change? If so, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we will explore the exciting opportunities that await pharmacy technicians in leadership and management roles ..read more
NPTA
2w ago
In this blog post, we will delve into the crucial role that pharmacy technicians play in community health and explore how they can effectively work hand-in-hand with CHWs to elevate patient outcomes. Pharmacy technicians possess a unique set of skills and attributes that make them an excellent fit for community health workers ..read more
NPTA
3w ago
Advertising your pharmacy on social media can be very successful. Each post you create has the potential to reach and connect with so many people. These can be current patients, potential patients, providers, and even beyond your local community. This is where social media marketing can be a great option ..read more
NPTA
3w ago
As the population ages, hearing loss is becoming more common, and many deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals rely on America Sign Language (ASL) as their primary language. However, for pharmacy technicians, learning ASL can make a big difference in the level of care provided to patients. Here are a few key benefits of ASL training for pharmacy technicians ..read more
NPTA
1M ago
A great supervisor not only ensures a smooth workflow, but also motivates their team, fosters a positive work environment, and promotes continuous improvement. In this article, we'll look at some characteristics that set a pharmacy technician supervisor apart from the crowd and help them lead their team to success ..read more
NPTA
1M ago
Hospital pharmacies are bustling hubs of activity, where pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work tirelessly to ensure that patients receive the correct medications and dosages. Among the pharmacy staff, lead pharmacy technicians hold a vital role, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the best possible care ..read more
NPTA
2M ago
Pharmacy technicians are licensed health professionals who collaborate with pharmacists and other health care professionals as a team to support patients in achieving health goals. Responsibilities and roles are reaching higher demands, and further expansion creates more opportunities in community or hospital pharmacy settings. Once a pharmacy technician has a licensed designation, it may present options not previously considered ..read more
NPTA
2M ago
A healthcare advocate provides assistance and support for both patients and their loved ones who are trying to navigate our healthcare system. Either trained advocates or simply a trusted family member or friend can help patients understand their treatment options, assist with life-altering decisions, and directly communicate with healthcare providers on behalf of the patient to ensure they get the care they need ..read more
NPTA
2M ago
As the world of pharmacy changes and adapts, the pharmacy technician’s role has expanded to include many new areas. Pharmacy technicians can be an excellent choice for managing pharmacy social media platforms. Many of the important skills that technicians hold, including communication, customer care, organization, multitasking, and attention to detail, will transfer to social media management ..read more